Yellow 5

FDA phase-out target: 2027

Also labeled as: FD&C Yellow No. 5, Tartrazine, E102

A synthetic yellow dye used in cereals, snacks, drinks, and candy.

Regulatory status: Not banned. Part of the FDA's 2025 voluntary phase-out request, targeted for removal by 2027.

1,579
products contain it in this category
Ferrara Candy Company
top manufacturer by product count
Candy
most common category

Manufacturers most likely to use Yellow 5

ManufacturerProducts with Yellow 5
Ferrara Candy Company1,298
Target Stores1,279
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.1,065
Mars Chocolate North America LLC640
Frito-Lay Company514
Meijer, Inc.498
Ross Acquisition Inc.493
Wilton Industries Inc.482
Kraft Heinz Foods Company434
The Kellogg Company433

Products

SMUCKER'S
The J.M. Smucker Company
label from 2020
Yellow 5Yellow 6High Fructose Corn Syrup
SNICKERS
B&G Foods North America, Inc.
label from 2022
Yellow 5Yellow 6
SNICKERS
B&G Foods North America, Inc.
label from 2022
Yellow 5Yellow 6
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn SyrupSeed Oils
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn SyrupSeed Oils
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 2High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
SPARTAN
McIlhenny Company
label from 2019
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2
SPICE FARMS
Colonna Brothers
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SPICE FARMS
Colonna Brothers
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1
SPICE FARMS
Colonna Brothers
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
SPICE FARMS
Colonna Brothers
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SPICE SUPREME
Gel Spice Company Inc
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3+1 more
SPOOKY VILLAGE
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
SPOOKY VILLAGE
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SPOOKY VILLAGE
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
SUNNY SELECT
Super Store Industries
label from 2019
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2
SUPREME TRADITION
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
SWEEET!
Sweeet LLC
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+1 more
SWEET SHOP
American Crafts LC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1
SWEETSHOP
American Crafts LC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2
SWEETSHOP
American Crafts LC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
SWEETSHOP
American Crafts LC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1
SWEETSHOP
American Crafts LC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1